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With the changes that 2020 has brought to our travels, I’ve been reevaluating how we use our credit cards to earn points and miles. At the beginning of the year,…

American Express has launched several promotions on its Marriott co-brand cards to keep them relevant during the coronavirus pandemic. The first offers were designed to capture spending in the new…

Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far. Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like,…

I’m always trying to earn the maximum number of points for every expense. After being locked down for months, I was so happy to be eating at a restaurant again,…

It was shortly after our trip to San Francisco in February that Sharon and I started preparing to hunker down. It wasn’t a hurricane that was coming but COVID-19 that…

Banks that issue credit cards always have one goal in mind, to get you to use their card before any of the other cards you have. Whether it’s by offering…

According to USA Today, the average American family spends 10% of their income on paying for food, with that spending split almost evenly between eating out and eating at home. I’d…

I bet that most of you are reading from home. We’re all spending more time inside than we usually do and I’m sure there are some things you need. A…

Hey travel friends, it’s Saturday! Although if you’ve been smart and staying at home, it’s kind of hard to keep track. So for those who need to hear it –…

Our Discover card offers 5% back on purchases in specific categories that rotate every 3 months. We maxed out the January-March benefit, which means we earned $75 without even trying.…